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    1980 handbook

    Wirral: 1980 local elections

    22 wards with results. Council page

    Before (end of 1979) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 40 · Labour 20 · The Liberal Party 6 · Other 0

    After (end of 1980) (66 seats, Elections Centre)

    Conservative 37 · Labour 23 · The Liberal Party 6 · Other 0

    Ward results

    Bebington1 seat · turnout 43.6%
    A. RichmondConservative2,985
    A. RileyLabour1,450
    P. GolbyLIB552
    Bidston2 seats · turnout 31.2%
    A. JonesLabour3,060
    J. CockerLabour2,860
    W. FallonConservative516
    G. BirdConservative437
    P. LloydLIB185
    Birkenhead1 seat · turnout 29.5%
    W. LungleyLabour2,343
    R. CurtisLIB728
    V. GarceauConservative460
    Bromborough1 seat · turnout 41.9%
    R. DunningLabour2,574
    A. GreenConservative1,764
    D. CottrellLIB581
    Clatterbridge1 seat · turnout 43.5%
    M. MooreConservative3,459
    A. WoodsLabour1,368
    M. CodyLIB950
    Claughton1 seat · turnout 45.4%
    J. EvansLIB1,830 ✓
    B. LloydConservative1,616
    V. RuckLabour1,392
    M. GommonEcol119
    Eastham1 seat · turnout 42.5%
    A. VarleyConservative1,900
    W CraigLabour1,674
    R. PalmerLIB1,510
    Egerton1 seat · turnout 37.3%
    R. McGenityLabour1,930
    K. AllenConservative1,448
    G. QuinnLIB955
    Heswall1 seat · turnout 38.1%
    A. MaddoxConservative3,866
    S. BirchLIB554
    Harrison R.Labour444
    Hoylake1 seat · turnout 35.1%
    F. JonesConservative3,175
    F. LewisLIB725
    J. RobbLabour534
    Leasowe1 seat · turnout 33.0%
    J. EdwardsLabour2,470
    L. KennedyConservative835
    B. ThomasLIB286
    Liscard1 seat · turnout 34.7%
    M EbbsConservative1,964
    G. WatkinsLabour1,627
    M. CanningLIB664
    Moreton1 seat · turnout 28.1%
    I. WalkerConservative1,667
    J. McCabeLabour1,583
    J. JenkinsLIB288
    New Brighton1 seat · turnout 32.8%
    R. VennerConservative2,088 ✓
    J. FairbrotherLabour899
    N. ThomasLIB760
    G. FaulknerBRIT 1ST109
    Oxton1 seat · turnout 41.3%
    M. CookeLIB2,028
    K. HughesConservative1,691
    J. CoatesLabour1,065
    Prenton1 seat · turnout 37.8%
    H. DeverillConservative2,828
    H. Ellis-ThomasLabour1,962
    Royden1 seat · turnout 31.8%
    J. GaughanConservative2,251
    B. CrosbieLIB733
    M. GrantLabour484
    Seacombe1 seat · turnout 29.8%
    T. DuffyLabour2,614
    D. WatsonConservative939
    M. JohnstonLIB351
    Thurstaston1 seat · turnout 32.2%
    Dunn S.Conservative2,886
    W GametLabour908
    Tranmere1 seat · turnout 32.9%
    W. NockLabour2,417 ✓
    A. AdamsConservative782
    R. WilliamsLIB323
    J. NorrisCOMM116
    Upton1 seat · turnout 38.2%
    R. DaviesLabour2,779
    M. WinterConservative1,962
    Wallasey1 seat · turnout 43.2%
    Kate WoodConservative3,583
    D. MasonLabour971
    N. StribblingLIB882